[Sugar-devel] Semester of Code

2014-08-29 Thread Walter Bender
Any interested in this? [1] http://osswatch.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2014/08/06/vals-semester-of-code-open-for-project-idea-submissions/ -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org

Re: [Sugar-devel] Semester of Code

2014-08-29 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Only if we keep a ratio of one student to one mentor, and if mentors volunteer to the role. Invite volunteers didn't worked very well. We really need do a balance of the results in the GSoC. Most o the students went ok, but a lot of the mentors work fall in few people. Another concern from my

Re: [Sugar-devel] Semester of Code

2014-08-29 Thread Walter Bender
I agree... it is too difficult to mentor more than one student at a time and get any work done. -walter On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Gonzalo Odiard godi...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Only if we keep a ratio of one student to one mentor, and if mentors volunteer to the role. Invite volunteers

Re: [Sugar-devel] Semester of Code

2014-08-29 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Can we organize a meeting with mentors to do a evaluation of GSoC? Would be good request to the students sent a email with the pros/cons about their experience. We can learn and improve for the next time. Gonzalo On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 4:40 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: I

[Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-29 Thread German Ruiz - FundacionZT
Hello I'm trying to create a custo mized image based on Sugar 0.102, ​ with features of Sugar 0.100 ​ ​ [0][1] This is what i'm using: - OS Builder forked from https://github.com/sugarlabs/olpc-os-builder, branch SL102 - No gnome, just sugar But i have some problems, for example: - Icon Change

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-29 Thread Walter Bender
Re ChangeIcon, try copying some svg files into ~/.icon from the Terminal program. There is an activity for setting up multiple home views: [4] http://activities.sugarlabs.org/en-US/sugar/addon/4722 On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 3:59 PM, German Ruiz - FundacionZT gr...@fundacionzt.org wrote: Hello

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-29 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Walter, are these activities updated to use GSettings? Gonzalo On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 5:21 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Re ChangeIcon, try copying some svg files into ~/.icon from the Terminal program. There is an activity for setting up multiple home views: [4]

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-29 Thread Walter Bender
On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 4:23 PM, Gonzalo Odiard godi...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Walter, are these activities updated to use GSettings? good question. no se @ Ignacio? Gonzalo On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 5:21 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: Re ChangeIcon, try copying some svg

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-29 Thread German Ruiz - FundacionZT
2014-08-29 14:21 GMT-06:00 Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com: Re ChangeIcon, try copying some svg files into ~/.icon from the Terminal program. There are some svg files present at /home/olpc/.icon s, for example:​ -computer-xo-default.svg -joke.svg -silence.svg -computer-xo.svg

Re: [Sugar-devel] Semester of Code

2014-08-29 Thread Martin Abente
Absolutely agree on the student-mentor ratio, I really noticed the difference in comparison to the previous year (where I had 2 projects). On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Gonzalo Odiard godi...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Can we organize a meeting with mentors to do a evaluation of GSoC? +1

Re: [Sugar-devel] Semester of Code

2014-08-29 Thread Walter Bender
How about we meet on Tuesday of next week, say 7PM EDT, 8PM in BA? (Monday is a holiday in the US). -walter On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 4:43 PM, Martin Abente martin.abente.lah...@gmail.com wrote: Absolutely agree on the student-mentor ratio, I really noticed the difference in comparison to the

Re: [Sugar-devel] Semester of Code

2014-08-29 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
I don't know if is enough time to get feedback from the students. Gonzalo On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 5:52 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: How about we meet on Tuesday of next week, say 7PM EDT, 8PM in BA? (Monday is a holiday in the US). -walter On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 4:43

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-29 Thread Ignacio Rodríguez
Hi .. No I didn't updated that because I dont know how :P If anyone can help, I will do :) I see that maybe is a problem with gconf Ignacio Rodríguez +598 91 686 835 nachoe...@gmail.com 2014-08-29 17:31 GMT-03:00 German Ruiz - FundacionZT gr...@fundacionzt.org : 2014-08-29 14:21 GMT-06:00

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-29 Thread Walter Bender
I'll help you with the gsettings bits. -walter On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Ignacio Rodríguez nachoe...@gmail.com wrote: Hi .. No I didn't updated that because I dont know how :P If anyone can help, I will do :) I see that maybe is a problem with gconf Ignacio Rodríguez +598 91 686

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-29 Thread German Ruiz - FundacionZT
Also, i forget to mention, how can i try the background features? http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Background_image_on_home_view 2014-08-29 14:23 GMT-06:00 Gonzalo Odiard godi...@sugarlabs.org: Walter, are these activities updated to use GSettings? Gonzalo On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-29 Thread Thomas C. Gilliard
Try this importable VirtualBox .ova where the background can be changed. http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Fedora_21#F21_release_candidate_Sugar_0.102_v11 sugar 0.102 On 08/29/2014 03:24 PM, German Ruiz - FundacionZT wrote: Also, i forget to mention, how can i try the background features?

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-29 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Can you see the background section in the control panel? On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 7:24 PM, German Ruiz - FundacionZT gr...@fundacionzt.org wrote: Also, i forget to mention, how can i try the background features? http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Background_image_on_home_view 2014-08-29

Re: [Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.100 features on Sugar 0.102 build

2014-08-29 Thread Jerry Vonau
Would that not require the sugar-cp-background rpm to installed in the image? Don't see it listed in OOB[1]. 1. https://github.com/sugarlabs/olpc-os-builder/blob/SL102/modules/sugar/kspkglist.50.sugar.inc Jerry On August 29, 2014 at 7:48 PM Gonzalo Odiard godi...@sugarlabs.org wrote: Can